Table 3
Moisture, color value and particle diameter of spray-dried powders from unripe fig extract
Samples1) | Moisture (%) | Hunter's color valulues | Particle diameter (μm) |
L | a | b |
F-MD 5 | 2.59±0.01b2) | 80.31±0.02c | 8.91±0.01a | 4.79±0.01b | 22.18±0.32d |
F-MD 10 | 2.60±0.01b | 82.68±0.02b | 7.47±0.01b | 4.41±0.01c | 26.58±0.01c |
F-MD 20 | 2.65±0.01a | 86.22±0.03a | 5.66±0.01c | 4.18±0.01c | 37.33±0.15b |
F-FD | 1.47±0.01c | 68.79±0.63d | 7.57±0.26b | 11.81±0.25a | 209.67±3.29a |
F-MD 5, spray-dried powder with 5% maltodextrin; F-MD 10, spray-dried powder with 10% maltodextrin; F-MD 20, spray-dried powder with 20% maltodextrin; F-FD, freeze-dried powder from unripe fig extract; MT, meat tenderizer.
All values are mean±SD (n=3). Means with different superscript (a-d) in the same column are significantly different at p 0.05.